Winter 2009

08/2009
Golden Beginning | Lawton Cooper Ginn & Eric Yon; November 8, 2008, French Huguenot Church & Carolina Yacht Club (South Property)
Evening a al Art Nouveau | Kaminer Haislip & Matt Quinn; September 20, 2008, First (Scots) Presbyterian Church & The William Aiken House
Down by the River | Martha Kent Jenkinson & Michael Runey October 25, 2008, Church of the Holy Communion & Lowndes Grove Plantation
Beaufort Beauty | Ashleigh Volland & Matthew Whitmore; October 11, 2008, Parish Church of St. Helena & Beaufort Waterfront Park
Polka Dotted Party | Kristin McCall & Russell Smith, October 11, 2008, Second Presbyterian Church & The Historic Rice Mill
The Power of Flowers | Megan McNally & Michael Spillars; October 18, 2008, Charleston’s French Huguenot Church & the Francis Marion Hotel
Island Vows | Elizabeth West & Rob Duffey; October 2008, Edisto Beach
Sweet Cakes | Easy crafts transform plain Jane (but tasty) treats into something stunning. Plus, great coordinating wedding projects, all from Ooh! Events.
Fruitcake Fever | Revive a centuries-old tradition at your reception
Dessert Bar None | Baked confectioners and Sideshow Press stationers accent a smorgasbord of sweet treats with fancy cupcakes, hot cocoa favors, and stenciled brownies
Paperwhite | Crisp, clean, & contemporary design marry in this eco-smart reception shoot from Soirée by Tara Guérard
Rainbow Bright | Alli Hobbs & Mark Peavy; October 25, 2008, Confederate Women’s Home
Sew Stylish | Celeste Rose & Joshua Pratt; December 21, 2008, The William Aiken House
Rock Solid | A Lowcountry transplant learns not to let a little bling get in the way of a really good thing
In Good Faith | Whether you’re marrying with God’s law, man’s law, or both, keep your ceremony legal
All in the Family | Ashley Bakery marries off its last daughter with a grand finale of confections
Stacked Stones | What’s hot? Piling on priceless gems and mixing warm yellows with cool whites
Charleston-Born Couture | A hometown fashionista enlists A-list local designers to create her custom wedding day ensemble

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